Reef Central Online Community

Home Forum Here you can view your subscribed threads, work with private messages and edit your profile and preferences View New Posts View Today's Posts

Find other members Frequently Asked Questions Search Reefkeeping ...an online magazine for marine aquarists Support our sponsors and mention Reef Central

Go Back   Reef Central Online Community Archives > Search Forums
FAQ Calendar Today's Posts Search

Showing results 1 to 25 of 60
Search took 0.01 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: reefaluva
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,790
Posted By reefaluva
Will have to check up on the ranco controller. I...

Will have to check up on the ranco controller. I am prob going to go with 2 300 watt heaters or possibly one 300 and a 200. Thanks for the help)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/11/2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,790
Posted By reefaluva
Heater?

Just wondering what most reefers are using for heaters. I know everyone has there favorite. Right now I am using a rena cal 300watt. The damn thing is set on 84, water only gets to 80 at the end of...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/03/2008, 09:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 735
Posted By reefaluva
Visa-jet is not good either.. Save your money and...

Visa-jet is not good either.. Save your money and do not buy that one.=)
Forum: New Mexico Ocean Keepers 12/31/2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,123
Posted By reefaluva
looking for frags

Anyone have any frags for sale. No sps. Would like to pick them up or meet somewhere so no shipping charges) thanks
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/29/2007, 10:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 204
Posted By reefaluva
I bought a Euro reef. I am very pleased with it)

I bought a Euro reef. I am very pleased with it)
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/26/2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,067
Posted By reefaluva
I prefer drs foster and smith, also have bought...

I prefer drs foster and smith, also have bought from live aquaria 5-6 times. Only prob I had was with fedex. One time took 2 days to get my stuff all DOA.. They gave me my money back no questions...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 12/23/2007, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By reefaluva
Cool, thanks for the input. Think I might try it...

Cool, thanks for the input. Think I might try it out for a few weeks and see if the growth changes. I was asking because my DT is dark for 15 hours... Was thinking of just running the fuge light the...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/22/2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 416
Posted By reefaluva
OK sounds good=) Thank you

OK sounds good=) Thank you
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/22/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 416
Posted By reefaluva
c-balance

I just set up my new tank. I been dosing c-balance for 3 days. I dosed for 80 gallons all 3 days, my total water volume is about 90gallons. My alk went from 8 to 11... but my calcium only went up...
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 12/22/2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By reefaluva
hours of light for chaeto

Was wondering if 15 hours of light is way too much for chaeto>? Have it at about 10hours right now.. What do you guys think=)
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/19/2007, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 211
Posted By reefaluva
Ok cool, I was gonna run my day's for 9, and my...

Ok cool, I was gonna run my day's for 9, and my blue for 11. I migh drop that back to 8 for day's and 10 for blue. I imagine if I go longer than that I will have a bunch of algae?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/19/2007, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 211
Posted By reefaluva
lighting regiment

Was wondering how long do most of you run your lights. I was thinking 10hrs? Or should I go 8-9?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/18/2007, 04:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 584
Posted By reefaluva
Might just do that.. not trying to steal thread...

Might just do that.. not trying to steal thread here but how important is it for the actinic to come on before the 10k?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/18/2007, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 210
Posted By reefaluva
Well silicone worked like a champ. I just had to...

Well silicone worked like a champ. I just had to put one of the loc lines towards the surface of the water. It is sooo silent now, might drill another hole but as long as that loc line does not get...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 210
Posted By reefaluva
Well I siliconed it.. Will see how it works in...

Well I siliconed it.. Will see how it works in the morning, seemed to be the best way to go=)
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/17/2007, 11:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 361
Posted By reefaluva
13=260,14=280,15=30016=320,17-340,18=360,19=380,20...

13=260,14=280,15=30016=320,17-340,18=360,19=380,20=400, You can figure out the pattern)
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 420
Posted By reefaluva
Helped me out.. lol Thanks

Helped me out.. lol Thanks
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 275
Posted By reefaluva
Yea one gallon is wayyy to small imo.

Yea one gallon is wayyy to small imo.
Forum: Marine Plants & Macroalgae 12/17/2007, 11:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,555
Posted By reefaluva
I used a 6500k and got good growth, switched to a...

I used a 6500k and got good growth, switched to a 5500k and it doubled in about a week but then I started to get some weird algae growth so I went back to 65k. Was in DT and I just liked the 65k look...
Forum: Do It Yourself 12/17/2007, 11:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,329
Posted By reefaluva
Got some epoxy stuff from a friend at boeing....

Got some epoxy stuff from a friend at boeing. Filled it and no probs but I just could not trust it.. Went and payed for one... $300 dollars later I am sleeping well at night=0
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 10:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 584
Posted By reefaluva
Dont feel bad I am having the same prob with the...

Dont feel bad I am having the same prob with the same setup) When you figure it out let me know=0
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 06:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 210
Posted By reefaluva
lol cant figure out how to post in thread yet but...

lol cant figure out how to post in thread yet but there is some in my gallery. thanks) It is just loud and makes spraying sound. The 2 loc-lines are getting flow also but would like them to have...
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 210
Posted By reefaluva
Thanks! Yea i did not get to make the siphon...

Thanks! Yea i did not get to make the siphon break it came with the tank etc, I like your idea) Think I will just silicone the hole)
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/17/2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 210
Posted By reefaluva
return probs

I just set up my new 75RR, everything is well except my return, all my return water is just shooting out the siphon break on the return pipe? Can I just cover it, and make my own?
Forum: New to the Hobby 12/14/2007, 04:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 493
Posted By reefaluva
hahah YES!!! lol ok I am dumb, did not think...

hahah YES!!! lol ok I am dumb, did not think about OF only being able to drain what the pump returns that solves all my pipe problems... /cheer.... Thank you all for the help you have no idea how...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 60

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:37 AM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Use of this web site is subject to the terms and conditions described in the user agreement.
Reef Central™ Reef Central, LLC. Copyright ©1999-2009